Counterbalance Forklift Driver in Chelmsford

Driver Hire Colchester
is recruiting experienced
Counterbalance Forklift Drivers
for a busy food production site in the Colchester area. This
Counterbalance FLT Driver
role involves moving stock and materials, supporting the onion sorting process and following food production and site safety procedures. We're looking for a
Forklift Driver
with experience in a fast-paced warehouse, factory or food production environment. The site has regular pedestrian traffic, so you'll need to stay alert and manoeuvre a counterbalance forklift safely around colleagues working on foot. Forklift Driver duties Operate a
counterbalance forklift
to move onions, stock and materials between designated areas.
Support the onion sorting process and follow food production and hygiene procedures.
Carry out pre-use FLT checks and report any faults or hazards promptly.
Follow site traffic rules and stay alert to pedestrians when operating the forklift.
Counterbalance FLT Driver requirements A valid
Counterbalance FLT certificate .
3–5 years' experience
operating a counterbalance forklift in a fast-paced warehouse, factory or production environment.
Strong awareness of your surroundings and confidence manoeuvring an FLT safely around pedestrians.
Ability to follow site safety, food hygiene and production procedures consistently.
Pay and shift pattern £16.42 per hour
on a
4 on, 4 off
rota.
07:00–18:00 , with two unpaid 15-minute breaks and a paid 30-minute lunch, giving
10.5 paid hours per shift .
Potential overtime on your
fifth working day , paid at
time and a half .
If you're an experienced
Counterbalance Forklift Driver
looking for a
4 on, 4 off FLT role
in the Colchester area,
apply now through Total Jobs
with an up-to-date CV. Please include details of your forklift experience and counterbalance certificate.
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